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Friday, Feb. 25, 2011
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Teahen leaves spring training for family emergency

Chicago White Sox third baseman Mark Teahen abruptly left training camp to because of a family emergency. Manager Ozzie Guillen said he didn't want Teahen to be distracted by the health issue involving a family member.

Guillen also said that family comes first, and that he hopes Teahen will return to camp in a few days. (Associated Press)Desmond Clark's Florida property seized by policePolice recently seized Desmond Clark's property in Lakeland, Florida. According to the police, known drug dealers and prostitutes were regular guests at the rental home owned by the NFL tight end.

Police contacted Clark and his landlord brother, Ralph Wilson, and they agreed that it was a problem and that the police must act. Clark will regain his right to rent the house out again next year. (Bay News 9)

The talk for Rose for MVP gets hotter

The crowd chanted "MVP! MVP! MVP!" after Derrick Rose hit a jumper late in the game to put the Bulls up by five over the Miami Heat. The match-up of arguably the top two MVP candidates took center stage: Lebron James vs. Derrick Rose.

According to Jonah Puls, after last night's performance, MVP is exactly the right word for Rose. (PippenAin'tEasy.com)

Jerry Jones takes responsibility for Super Bowl mess

He may have been out of the spotlight since the Super Bowl fiasco ended, but he's speaking up now. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says he's sorry that Dallas was panned as a Super Bowl host.

"I do, along with the NFL, take responsibility for the seating issue," Jones said. "I'm disappointed, but I understand thata criticism. It makes me want to get it right." (Pro Football Talk)

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